Marseille vs Rennes Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 17 May 2026

Ligue 1 Betting Preview: Marseille vs Rennes

Marseille meet Rennes at Stade Vélodrome, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Sunday 17 May.

Rennes with a +0.5 goal start at -116 looks like a confident play. The visitors should be able to triumph or draw against Marseille, with this Asian Handicap pick looking an attractive option and we expect the line to be covered.

Marseille won last time out by a 1-0 scoreline. It was on the road against Le Havre at Stade Océane. The Provence outfit managed three shots on target and had 50% possession, with Mason Greenwood getting the all-important goal in the 55th minute.

Rennes won their previous game, beating Paris FC at home. It was a 2-1 win at Roazhon Park. Les Rouge et Noirs had five shots on goal and 51% possession, while Esteban Lepaul and Breel Embolo were on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Marseille had the edge in the most recent clash between these teams, recording a 3-0 Coupe de France home victory against Rennes. In the past 10 H2H meetings, we have seen six Marseille wins, two Rennes victories and two draws.

Ligue 1		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
10	Marseille	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
15	Rennes	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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Marseille have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.2 goals from 15.5 attempts and 5.2 shots on goal. Habib Beye's team have averaged 55.5% possession, 486.3 passes and 6.3 corners per game, conceding 1.3 goals and 2.7 corners from 9.7 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal.

Top goalscorer Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has found the net 3 times, with Mason Greenwood, Igor Paixao and Amine Gouiri scoring 2 each. Leading assistor is Igor Paixao with 3, while goalie Geronimo Rulli has recorded 3 clean sheets.

Rennes have won 7, lost 2 and drawn 1, with an average of 5.7 shots on goal, 14.7 attempts and 2.1 goals. The Brittany club average 58.0% possession, 523.0 passes, 6.6 corners awarded and 3.7 corners against, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 10.1 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal.

Esteban Lepaul has scored 8, followed by Breel Embolo and Mousa Tamari with 3 goals apiece. Valentin Rongier has had 3 assists, with Brice Samba notching 4 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Marseille confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Geronimo Rulli (GK), Timothy Weah, Leonardo Balerdi, Facundo Medina, Emerson, Tochukwu Nnadi, Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg, Mason Greenwood, Amine Gouiri, Igor Paixao, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Rennes confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Mathys Silistrie (GK), Mahamadou Nagida, Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal, Anthony Rouault, Quentin Merlin, Valentin Rongier, Mousa Tamari, Sebastian Szymanski, Mahdi Camara, Ludovic Blas, Esteban Lepaul.

Marseille vs Rennes Prediction & Betting Tips

Our expert Marseille vs Rennes betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick, corners forecast, standout player prop selections and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Match Prediction

Rennes +0.5 could be a value wager and we have the information to back this up. Bet them at -116 on the Asian Handicap when they clash with Marseille and we feel confident of a payout.

Team news plays a valuable role and our football experts are always monitoring the players who have an injury concern. We’ve also got a handle on the form guide, with plenty of Ligue 1 data provided which puts you in the picture in terms of stats.

Key Marseille vs Rennes league stats:

• The +0.5 line has been covered by Rennes in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.5 line has been covered by Rennes in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by OM in 12 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by OM in 3 of their last 5 games.

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 53.8% likelihood of this pick landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

Rennes Asian Hcp +0.5 @ -116 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Marseille 1 - 2 Rennes

Let’s go for Rennes to win 2-1, a bet which is available at +850. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Esteban Lepaul Over 2.5 Shots -152

Esteban Lepaul (Rennes) has fired over 2.5 shots in five consecutive Ligue 1 matches. We are in favour of betting the -152 that he is able to cover the line, with this Player Shots wager looking like it might yield dividends.

Latest Esteban Lepaul Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+115

First

+410

Shots

Over 3.5

+104

Under 3.5

-

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Mahdi Camara to Score +650

Mahdi Camara (Rennes) has registered two goals in his past five Ligue 1 matches on the road. We think this is the pick of the player props, with a generous +650 available when it comes to backing him to score at any time.

Latest Mahdi Camara Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+575

First

+1900

Shots

Over 0.5

-159

Under 0.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Rennes Over 3.5 Corners -137

In their past eight games, Rennes have covered the 3.5 corners line. The Rennes Team Corners line looks too low and we’re happy to go over this number at odds of -137.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Marseille

Total

9.00 6.30 2.70

Home

9.20 6.20 3.00

Away

7.60 4.10 3.50

Rennes

Total

10.30 6.60 3.70

Home

11.50 7.30 4.20

Away

9.90 4.90 5.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-125

Under 9.5

-114

Marseille Corners

Over 5.5

-100

Under 5.5

-143

Rennes Corners

Over 4.5

+116

Under 4.5

-167

Most Corners

1

-156

X

+650

2

+160

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Marseille vs Rennes Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Favourites Marseille are regarded as the likeliest winners for this Ligue 1 clash. The -111 about them triumphing means a 53% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. Rennes are the +240 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.

It sometimes pays to take the Draw No Bet option meaning there’s a safety net if the game ends all square. Marseille can be backed at -222 or alternatively Rennes are on offer at +155.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Over 2.5 is a strong probability in this contest. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -313.

No matter what Ligue 1 match is taking place, you will find hundreds of markets being offered. Peruse the various choices that are presented at the leading football betting sites.

Full-Time Result

1

-111

X

+300

2

+240

Half-Time Result

1

+125

X

+155

2

+245

Double Chance

1X

-333

12

-435

X2

-116

Draw No Bet

1

-222

2

+155

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-111

2 Hcp +0.5

-111

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+220

Over 2.5

-303

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-313

No

+215

Mason Greenwood can be backed to find the net anytime at -105. There is the chance to back the market leader to score the first goal at +350.

Mason Greenwood (OM)

First

+350

Anytime

-105

Esteban Lepaul (Rennes)

First

+410

Anytime

+115

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (OM)

First

+500

Anytime

+145

Amine Gouiri (OM)

First

+525

Anytime

+150

Breel Embolo (Rennes)

First

+800

Anytime

+240

Igor Paixão (OM)

First

+900

Anytime

+270

Ludovic Blas (Rennes)

First

+900

Anytime

+280

Musa Al-Tamari (Rennes)

First

+1200

Anytime

+350

Arnaud Nordin (Rennes)

First

+1200

Anytime

+400

Sebastian Szymanski (Rennes)

First

+1600

Anytime

+525

Quinten Timber (OM)

First

+1600

Anytime

+525

Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (OM)

First

+1800

Anytime

+550

Mahdi Camara (Rennes)

First

+1900

Anytime

+575

Valentin Rongier (Rennes)

First

+2000

Anytime

+575

Timothy Weah (OM)

First

+2000

Anytime

+600

Arthur Vermeeren (OM)

First

+2000

Anytime

+700

Emerson Palmieri (OM)

First

+2200

Anytime

+850

Mason Greenwood (OM)

Over 4.5

+118

Under 4.5

-

Esteban Lepaul (Rennes)

Over 3.5

+104

Under 3.5

-

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (OM)

Over 3.5

+135

Under 3.5

-

Amine Gouiri (OM)

Over 2.5

-119

Under 2.5

-

Breel Embolo (Rennes)

Over 1.5

-179

Under 1.5

-

Igor Paixão (OM)

Over 1.5

-152

Under 1.5

-

Ludovic Blas (Rennes)

Over 1.5

-125

Under 1.5

-

Musa Al-Tamari (Rennes)

Over 1.5

+117

Under 1.5

-

Arnaud Nordin (Rennes)

Over 1.5

+125

Under 1.5

-

Sebastian Szymanski (Rennes)

Over 0.5

-179

Under 0.5

-

Quinten Timber (OM)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

-

Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (OM)

Over 0.5

-238

Under 0.5

-

Mahdi Camara (Rennes)

Over 0.5

-159

Under 0.5

-

Valentin Rongier (Rennes)

Over 0.5

-159

Under 0.5

-

Timothy Weah (OM)

Over 0.5

-179

Under 0.5

-

Arthur Vermeeren (OM)

Over 0.5

-115

Under 0.5

-

Stats: Ligue 1 matches only
Marseille have collected four wins, three draws and three defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

Rennes have collected six victories and four defeats in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 2.00 goals per game and conceding 1.90.

Marseille were 3-0 victors against Rennes last time out at Stade Vélodrome. The past 6 H2H matches at Stade Vélodrome have featured four Marseille wins and two draws.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Marseille Home Stats		4-3-3	3.20	1.60	1.60	7	3	7	3
Rennes Away Stats		6-0-4	3.90	2.00	1.90	8	2	3	7

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Marseille vs Rennes Lineups & Team News

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